His readiness for a gathering even tomorrow, with a view to talk about the opening of recent roadblocks, was conveyed to the Turkish Cypriot chief, the president of the Republic, in “tete a tete” throughout this night's reception hosted by the particular consultant of the Secretary Normal of the United Nations, Colin Stewart.
Leaving Ledra Palace, President Christodoulidis emphasised that preparatory work is being performed by the negotiators to attain this particular aim, mentioning – nevertheless – that there’s a totally different strategy to some points.
The President of the Republic identified to Mr. Tatar that it is very important meet with a view to overview and provides pointers to the negotiators as to how they need to proceed.
He mentioned it doesn't imply we must always make any bulletins in the event that they meet.
“We shouldn’t be afraid to satisfy, bearing in mind our promise to the Secretary Normal of the United Nations”, mentioned President Christodoulidis.
He additionally mentioned that Mr. Tatar informed him that he would think about such a gathering and expressed the hope that his reply can be optimistic.
Prepared for a constructive dialogue, mentioned Ersin Tatar, till it’s accepted that the Turkish Cypriots have their very own state.
He declared, in reality, defiantly, that he expects the president of the Republic to indicate extra understanding concerning the sovereign rights of the Turkish Cypriots.
Nonetheless, he expressed the hope that will probably be attainable, quickly, to satisfy with President Christodoulidis, with a view to talk about the opening of recent roadblocks.
Talking on the reception, Colin Stewart mentioned there is a chance for the 2 leaders to take inventory of what has been achieved within the final 12 months, within the title of a greater future for the island.
On the identical time, he expressed the place that regardless of the unprecedented geopolitical challenges within the wider area, there’s a glimmer of optimism concerning the Cyprus subject.
He particularly talked about the appointment of an envoy by the Secretary Normal of the United Nations who was actively concerned within the Cyprus subject, in addition to the casual dinner between the 2 leaders in New York. He identified that Nikos Christodoulidis and Ersin Tatar agreed to analyze the opening of recent crossings.
The particular consultant of the Secretary Normal acknowledged, in reality, that he has discovered a brand new optimistic perspective of the leaders on the entire subject, mentioning {that a} attainable settlement on this matter can be helpful for each side.
